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Pre-PMA Product Frenzy
February 10, 2010
From News
Never before can we recall so many cameras being announced prior to PMA….as in days before the show
Tough Enough for HD
February 8, 2010
From Video
Olympus introduces their first Tough series camera that can shoot HD Video, the Stylus Tough 3000.
Show and Sell
April 23, 2009
From Audrey Gray
Seventeen months into the recession now, I give opinionated economists a lot of attention, watching for some prescience, some indicator that the global economic cycle will indeed roll 'round to the lifting part once again
Two New Entries in the DSLR Race
April 15, 2009
From News
No sooner do we chat up the DSLR race and examine how hot the category is getting then along comes Nikon turning up the heat once again.
A Look at This Year's Cameras
February 11, 2009
From News
With the 2009 PMA Show less than a month away the new product intros are happening fast and furious. Over the next few weeks we’ll be providing a Sneak Peek at some of the new products expected to be making news on the show floor. While there’s still quite a bit of news under wraps (NDA), what we can tell you for this week is that you’ll see piles of new point-and-shoot cameras at this year’s show.
Two New Olympus Cameras
August 2008
From News
Olympus has announced a pair of new point-and-shoot digital cameras that are part of its FE-Series line. The cameras, FE-360 and FE-370, are scheduled to become available this month. Both cameras feature 8.0 megapixels of resolution, image stabilization and face detection, among other special features. The FE-360, with a suggested retail price of $149.99, features a 3x optical zoom, as well as 20 custom shooting modes. Only .7 inches thick, the camera comes equipped with an LI-42B Rechargeable Battery and Charger. The FE-370, which carries an MSRP of $199.99, boasts a 5x opitcal zoom, as well as Dual Image Stabilization and an
Two In the Hand...
February 25, 2008
From Steve Smith
As I think I have said in this space before, the best gaming console platform in the current generation is not on the TV screen at all. For my money, I get more bang for my buck and spend more time playing the Nintendo and Sony handhelds. Okay, I admit it. I am old. Keeping up with my daughter playing Guitar Hero III or Rock Band makes my shoulder ache.“You shoulder?” my teen girl puffs back at me when I tell her we have to stop. “How is your shoulder hurting? You are sitting down.” She’ll have to wait a good thirty
Shoot to Thrill (PMA Picks)
February 6, 2008
From Audrey Gray
God, is passion humbling. I used to laugh at car and boat people, the way they’d go to “shows” (I’d have said nothing held in a convention center qualifies as entertainment), the way they’d go glassy-eyed over the latest models (money pits), and the way they’d pour over each new issue of their favorite industry magazines (what sort of cracked reporters cover just one beat? ah hem). But then came photography, a pursuit which, to me, is like a roof-top dinner party on a flowing summer night, with artists, models, techies, documentarians and starlight all in attendance. I find myself insatiably hungry for
Digital Camera Market Heats Up
February 2008
From News
It may be the easiest $700 sale retailers make this year: Americans are hot for D-SLR cameras and manufacturers exhibiting at PMA this week in Las Vegas are introducing lower-costing, higher-performing consumer models to meet the demand. Canon’s upgrading its top-selling entry-level D-SLR, the Rebel XTi, with the new 12.2 megapixel XSi, due out in April at $799. Nikon’s in the game with the D60, a consumer D-SLR with onboard editing and a “Stop Motion Movie” feature, launching this month for $750. Sony, Samsung, Pentax and
Olympus have sub-$1000 contenders too. “We’re seeing very powerful products and great prices,” says Nikon’s Senior